Hayesfield Girls School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Bath, Bath and North East Somerset
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.552 miles
Category 5 a · Published by Bath and North East Somerset Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Hayesfield Girls School is a secondary school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 16 November 2022. Bath and North East Somerset has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2018 to 2026 entry.
Hayesfield Girls School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 1.552 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 1 earlier figure.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 2026, there were 308 first-choice applications for 234 offers, 1.3 first choices per offer, the 2nd highest of 12 Bath and North East Somerset secondary schools.
- In Year 7 2026, 227 offers went to first-choice families, and 81 first-choice families (26%) were not offered a place.
- The last child offered a Year 7 place for 2026, under one of its admission criteria, lived 1.552 miles away, nearer than in 2025 and further than in 2018.
- In 2024/25, 60% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), and the Attainment 8 score was 57 (England 46).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bath and North East Somerset schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Upper Oldfield Park, Bath, BA2 3LA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 1,497 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 16 November 2022
Strengths
- “The school’s motto of ‘achieving ambitions’ is evident throughout the curriculum and through the wider experiences of the pupils.”
- “Leaders have high ambitions for pupils.”
- “A culture of high aspiration and expectation for all encourages pupils to succeed.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes, teachers do not provide intervention in a timely way.”
- “This means that support for pupils in lessons is sometimes not as effective as it could otherwise be.”
- “Some staff have concerns about their workload.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 60% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 57 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 308 first-preference applications, 234 offers in total, 227 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bath and North East Somerset.
- Beechen Cliff School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Saint Gregory's Catholic College 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mark's CofE School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Oldfield School 1.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ralph Allen School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wellsway School 5.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- IKB Academy 5.5 mi Good
- Lift Broadlands 6.6 mi Good Last distance published